Person:Robert Adams (78)

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Sen. Robert Huntington Adams, of MS
m. 6 Jan 1827
  1. Roberta Charlotte Adams1830 - Abt 1863
Facts and Events
Name Sen. Robert Huntington Adams, of MS
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1792 Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Marriage 6 Jan 1827 to Julia Ann Davidge
Death[1] 2 Jul 1830 Natchez, Adams, Mississippi, United States
Burial[1] Natchez City Cemetery
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Biographies, in Govinfo.gov.

    ADAMS, Robert Huntington, a Senator from Mississippi; born in Rockbridge County, Va., in 1792; apprenticed to the cooper’s trade; graduated from Washington College (now Washington and Lee University) at Lexington,
    Va., in 1806; studied law; admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Knoxville, Tenn.; moved to Natchez,
    Miss., in 1819; member of the State house of representatives
    in 1828; elected as a Jacksonian to the United States Senate
    to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Thomas B. Reed
    and served from January 6, 1830, until his death in Natchez, Miss., July 2, 1830; interment in Natchez City Cemetery.